Metabolic bone disease of prematurity – a report of five cases
Metabolic bone disease of prematurity (MBDP) is a multifactorial condition characterized by a reduction in bone mineral density, involving chiefly nutritional but also biomechanical and hormonal factors. This is a relatively common complication among preterm infants, especially in those born before...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hygeia Press di Corridori Marinella
2019-03-01
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Series: | Journal of Pediatric and Neonatal Individualized Medicine |
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Online Access: | https://www.jpnim.com/index.php/jpnim/article/view/603 |